[cayugabirds-l] snow geese...?

2021-03-10 Thread Colleen Richards
After an enjoyable counting of bald eagles at Onondaga Lake this morning I drove across to Montezuma Wildlife Refuge. On Rt. 31 mucklands there were large numbers of snow geese on the south side of the road as well as many more landing further north but out of sight range. At Carncross Rd.

[cayugabirds-l] Goose Report

2021-03-10 Thread Sandy Podulka
I, too, checked a few places for geese this evening. W. Loop Road, north of Route 31 and west of Port Byron, had hundreds or more Canada Geese and ducks, easily visible from the overlook, but good light would be in the morning, as you are looking west. Morgan Road was frozen--no birds, but

[cayugabirds-l] Spotting scope for sale?

2021-03-10 Thread Kelly Sams
Someone posted a spotting scope on here in the last week...wondering if it is still available? The thousands of geese today, and 4 sandhill cranes at Montezuma visitor center were fantastic! But sure made me wish for a scope! Great day out there! Kelly -- Cayugabirds-L List Info:

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese at the north end of Cayuga Lake

2021-03-10 Thread Laura Stenzler
Today (Wednesday), after spending the morning on our south facing deck watching loads of Canada and snow geese fly over, Ton and I drove around Cayuga lake. On the northwest side, at the south end of the ice (which is south of Cayuga Lake State Park, where Lake Rd. rejoins 89) we found two

[cayugabirds-l] Sandhills

2021-03-10 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
7 Sandhills in front of visitors center at MNWR just now. Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese

2021-03-10 Thread Mary Jane Thomas
Thousands of snow geese seen from south end of Lower Lake Rd off 89 Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm

RE:[cayugabirds-l] Geese

2021-03-10 Thread Deb Grantham
I've been hearing lots of Canada geese at night here, over Sheffield Road. As late as 11 pm. This morning, I saw a large V of Canada geese, then one of Canada geese with 4 white and I assume snow geese leading it, then a large sloppy V (I notice the snow geese have sloppier Vs than Canada

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese over Connecticut Hill

2021-03-10 Thread Dave Gislason
While skiing in the woods of Connecticut Hill WMA yesterday, 3 bands of snow geese passed overhead, beautiful against the blue sky. -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Snow geese heading your way!

2021-03-10 Thread David Nicosia
>From upper lisle whitney point ny I have had flock after flock of snow geese today heading northwest toward the finger lakes. Also quite a bit of Canadas too. I suspect the massive gatherings of snows will be building building big-time next couple days! What a great day! -- Cayugabirds-L

[cayugabirds-l] RWBBs, ducks

2021-03-10 Thread Donna Lee Scott
2 male Red-winged Blackbirds came & went, along with 28 Goldeyes, 5 male Red-breasted Mergansers, & 4 male Buffleheads. A couple vees of Canada Geese flew over. Donna Scott Lansing Sent from my iPhone -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Geese

2021-03-10 Thread Laura Stenzler
Lots of geese over Hunt Hill Rd. right now mostly Canada geese so far. Also blackbird flocks. Dryden, east of Ithaca. Laura Laura Stenzler l...@cornell.edu -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES

[cayugabirds-l] Grackles

2021-03-10 Thread Peter Saracino
They arrived! Lots. Sar -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsRULES http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsSubscribeConfigurationLeave.htm ARCHIVES: 1)

[cayugabirds-l] Osprey sightings

2021-03-10 Thread Candace E. Cornell
Captain Woody McKenzie of the M/V Teal reported seeing an Osprey on March 8 flying over Ithaca's Dog Park. Woody, my colleague at Discover Cayuga Lake, keeps a log of Osprey sightings around Cayuga Lake during the season. Please keep an eye out near the Allen Treman Marine Park Osprey platform

[cayugabirds-l] FOY GBH

2021-03-10 Thread Htva Waxwing
A Great Blue Heron is walking around the bank of our still frozen pond here outside of Mecklenberg this morning. It looks a bit strange to me to see one on the snow. Ken Haas Sent from my iPad -- Cayugabirds-L List Info: http://www.NortheastBirding.com/CayugabirdsWELCOME

[cayugabirds-l] Grackle, Song Sparrow

2021-03-10 Thread Annette Nadeau
For the last two mornings I've had 15 Red-winged Blackbirds and a Song Sparrow picking up seeds under my feeders. This morning a Grackle has joined them. Yesterday I enjoyed the sights and sounds of hundreds of Canada Geese heading north, with a few Snows here and there. Yippee!! Annette Nadeau

[cayugabirds-l] Spring Ornithology starting Soon....

2021-03-10 Thread Sandy Podulka
Folks, Now that you know spring actually is coming, remember, Spring Ornithology starts March 30! Still lots of space. Here's my blurb (please share with friends or family ANYWHERE). --Sandy Podulka \\\ Would you like to learn